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Knowing details about money, banks, and ATMs in Vienna is essential to make your trip pleasant and stress-free. This is especially important if you are coming from the non-Euro zone and will have to take into account exchange rates. Fortunately, the exchange rate between Euro and other major currencies is…

How safe is Vienna (and Austria) for tourists and to move around? Vienna is very safe; it is ranked on average as number 3 to 5 on the world’s safest country list (on various indexes). Also, Vienna is ranked as the most livable city in the world several times in…

Visas and residence permits are important parts of your visit to Vienna (and Austria), or for moving and settling down over here. Here is some guidance about this topic. Austria is a member of Schengen countries and Schengen visas of Type C issued to enter Austria are valid for other…

So, you decided to visit Vienna? Great! Here is a list of tips to help you plan your trip to Vienna. We were trying to compile the list of all possible things you should consider when you start with your plans to visit. We hope we covered most of the…

General info Vienna Airport is only 18 km (11 mi) away from Vienna and the closest airport is in Bratislava (Slovakia), only 57 km (35 mi) away. It has 4 terminals, 1, 1A, 2, and 3. The main arrival is located in Terminal 3. Terminal 2 is under refurbishment for…

Where to stay in Vienna: lodging tips. Vienna (and Austria) has a very developed tourism sector, so accommodation is not a problem at all. Decisions on where to stay in Vienna will depend on several factors:  your budget, the purpose of your stay, if you are traveling alone or in…